Due to the Black Saturday fires, Masons Falls Picnic Area and Jehosaphat Gully Picnic Area remain closed until further notice. Rehabilitation work and assessment of fire damage is continuing in the park and these sites will be re-opened progressively. For the latest information on track closures and park access, please see the Parks Victoria website. Be bushfire smart. Follow the Parks Victoria checklist before travelling. Things to Do - Tracks throughout the park enable you to plan a variety of short and long walks. Enjoy the wildflowers in spring and the views from the Mount Everard Track in the Jehosaphat Gully (eastern) section.
- Walk to Wombelano Falls in the Wombelano (northern) section.
Masons Falls Picnic Area There is a designated accessible walk from the Masons Falls picnic area. It is a 500m sealed nature trail called the Lyrebird Circuit and is suitable for walkers and people with limited mobility only. Lyrebirds are present in this area. The track to the Falls is of a high standard and free of steps, but does have some steep sections. Jehosaphat Gully Jehosaphat Gully picnic area has a sealed car park and a good standard of picnic furniture, barbecues and shelter. There is a short circuit walk through the forest. It is only an informal path at this stage, and not designed for accessibility. The Gums Camping Area Cicada Circuit, a nature walk from this site, has a good flat and wide path, accessible to walkers and people with limited mobility only. Camp sites are flat, bare-earth under a tree canopy, with gravel paths to the facilities. Precautions - Take warm clothing when walking in winter as it can be very cold and even snow.
- Carry water and wear a hat on summer walks.
- Check the Parks Victoria website for path closures.
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